Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has secured a potential $847.6 million contract to produce an “over-the-horizon” weapon system for the U.S. Navy‘s littoral combat and frigate ships. OTH-WS will consist of a fire control suite and launching mechanisms with encanistered missiles, the Defense Department said Thursday. The firm-fixed-price contra...
General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) information technology unit has received a $93.2 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to modernize a system used to manage the service branch’s personnel records. The modification falls under a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract and includes upgrade ...
United Technologies Corp.™s (NYSE: UTX) Pratt & Whitney subsidiary has received a potential three-year, $2 billion contract modification from the U.S. Navy to produce the 11th batch of F135 engines for all three variants of the Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) F-35 Lightning II aircraft. Pratt & Whitney said Thursday it will build...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 31, 2018 ” General Atomics™ aeronautical systems unit has created an industry team aimed at addressing Canada™s requirements for multimission remotely piloted aircraft systems, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday it partnered with CAE, L3 Technologies™ (NYSE: LLL) Wescam subsidiar...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 31, 2018 — Booz Allen Hamilton’s (NYSE: BAH) senior executives consider talent recruitment and retention as an opportunity to boost the company’s future growth, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The McLean, Va.-based government technology services provider intends to hire additional employees with te...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 31, 2018 ” A Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) division has received recognition for its performance as a supplier to Raytheon‘s (NYSE: RTN) integrated defense systems business, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Kratos said Tuesday its microwave electronics division earned “4-Star&#...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 31, 2018 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has placed fourth in Cybersecurity Ventures’ 2018 Cybersecurity 500 list of innovative cyber companies due to its partnerships, education programs, international growth and contract wins, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday its win of the Depart...
Diane Epstein, a former capture manager at Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), has joined Ensco as director of business development and capture at the Falls Church, Va.-based contractor’s national security division. She will oversee Ensco’s efforts to identify business opportunities and establish customer relationships in the defense an...
Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has received a two-year, $171.2 million contract option to produce a seventh batch of Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile systems for the U.S. Navy and foreign military sales customers. The company will convert 271 AGM-88B High Speed Anti-Radiation Missiles from the Navy into 253 AGM-88E AARGM all-u...
The American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council has announced the election of Paul Strasser, executive vice president of information management solutions group at Data Systems Analysts, as executive vice chair of IAC, effective July 1. Strasser, who currently serves as vice chair for finance at IAC™s executive committee, ...
